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Can you prepare for natural disaster? / Disney and Star Wars

In the aftermath of superstorm Sandy we ask can we prepare better for natural disasters? And, Disney buys the rights to the Star Wars series, is this the end of the epic series?

In the aftermath of Sandy, the superstorm that has killed more than a hundred people and destroyed countless homes and businesses across the US and the Caribbean, we ask can we prepare better for natural disasters?

And, another story that has the world talking, Disney has bought Lucasfilm - the company that owned the Star Wars series - for $4.05 billion. Is this the end of the epic series or does it herald a new beginning?

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Wed 31 Oct 2012 18:05GMT

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